The ledger. [volume] (Gaffney City, S.C.) 1896-1907, September 08, 1898, Image 7

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THE LEDGER: GAFFNEY, S. C., SEPTEMBER 8, 1898 7 Miles* Heart Cure i Cure, a Prominent Attorney. M R. R. €. PHELPS, the loading pension attorney of Belfast, N. Y., wrftes: “I was discharged from the army on account of ill health, and suffered front heart trouble ever since. I frequent ly hud fainting and smothering spells. My form was bent as a man of K). I constantly wore an overcoat, even in summer, for fear of taking cold. 1 could not attend to my busi ness. My rest was broken by severe pains about the heart and left shoulder. Three years ago I commenced using Dr. Miles’ Heart Cure, notwithstanding I had used so much patent medicine and taken drugs from doctors for years without being helped. Dr. Miles’ Heart Cure restored me to health. It is truly a wonderful medicine and it afl^rds me much pleasure to rccemmecd this rem edy to everyone." Dr. Miles’ Remedies] are sold by all drug gists under a positive guarantee, first bottle benefits or money re- [ funded. Book on dis eases of the heart and | nerves frpe. Address, DU. MILES MEDICAL CO.. Elkhart, Ind. CURE ALL YOUR PAIRS WITH Pain-Killer A Medicine Chest in itself v Simple, Safe and Quick Cure for ^ [CRAMPS, DIARRHOEA, C0UI3HS, ^ COLDS, RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA. 25 and 50 cent Botlios BEV/ARE OF IMITATIONS- BUY ONLY THE GENUINE PERRY DAVIS’ ^ B*KS®283«388SS^ 1 | For Sale. pfr"Advi'rttsornents under this hoi.d will be inserted for one cent a word each inser tion. No ad Inserted for less than ten cents. F OR SALE Eultonyen^teakeat T. Daven port’s. '.i s-tf ‘ KKD OATS for sale at T. Davenport’s. > il-S-tf F OIt SALE OR RENT Two large brick store houses; four good farms: also nine uity lots for sale. I 'all oil or address L. 0. or E. C. Byars, (•affney. S. C. ii-S-tl o NE—Second-hand R. A. .lories. piana. Apply to Mrs. F OIf SALE—® acres of land '/, town on I’aeolet road; partly timbered: references, AV. (>. Austell A Son. .i. II. Aus tell. 9-l-3iuo kI 4-gallon milk cow C. W. J.S. « ivtf O ATS FOR SALE—I have four or five huu- dred dozen bundles of good oats for sale In quantities to suit purchaser; prices reas onable. K. A. Jones, Mgr. Mountain View Lund Co. H-ls-tf F OR SALE-3 good mules. F. 0. Stacy. s-18-ff "ALLOW for sale at beef market. Apply to W. D. Kirby. S-IS-t f F ARMERS, it pays to put acid under your grain. We have it. W. O. Lipscomb A Bro. s-ll-tf F OR SALECIIEAR "J Boss presses. 2 tin-saw Eagle cotton gins, 1 sO-saw Hall cotton gin. lot of shafting and pulleys—all second-hand. Apply to T.O. Mi’Criiw. 7-21-llt L UMBER FOR SALE—Framing and un dressed lumber at very low prices. O. E. Wilkins A Bro. T-SI-tf F OR SALE—Lot 130x106 with two buildings, Eogan Street, near Episcopal church, at a bargain. F. G. Stacy. S OME rare bargains in sewing machines good as new. Also any parts ordered for old machines. R. S. Lipscomb. F OR SALE.—The Ik s! Babbitt metal ever placed on the market at 10c a pound. Ap ply tit Thk Lkikiek. M ARRIAGE.—If you contemplate marri age and wish the latest in neat and fash ionable wedding invitations you can find them at The Lkikiek. J UST RECEIVED.—An elegant new face of script tyne wi*h which to print wedding cards, visiting cards, etc.; also a neat line of visiting cards which we will sell either print ed or plain at prices that are reasonable. Apply at ThkLhikikh. F OR SALE—Real Estate Mortgages. Titles to Real Estate. Chattel Mortgages. Liens, Notes. Etc., for sale at Thk Ledge oltbv To Let. At an election held last Tuesday in Gaffney for Board of Health and of Public Works the following tickets were elected: F OR RENT—A four-room cottage at Lime stone. Apply to W. K. Lipscomb. ii-s-L’t pAUMEH to rent. F. G. Stacy. ii-l-tf F OR KENT My present residence, corner Montgomery ami Petty st reets; rooms fur nished or unfurnished Montgomery. Apply to Mrs. A. V. » ID-tf F OR KENT. Store room, now occupied by K. rt. Cook, after Sept. 1st. Carroll A Sia- W- s-4-tf G OOD pasturage for all kinds of stock; rates reasonably. Apply to S. A. Stacy. K-«-3t-|Kl Wanted. W ANTED—Old brasses; will pay 2c a pound. Smith Hardware Co. 6-Pi-tf M USIC PUPILS—Ml** Eva O. Sams will teach a class In music; about lu or |2 scholars desired. Apply to her at her home. C. JEFFERIES, GAFFNEY, S. C. Attornty sod Counitllor at Law. Practical i l AH tha Courts, ColIccliOBs a Specialty. CONGLOMERATED (HER3KEE ITEMS OF INTEREST TERtiiLY TOLD. The News from Town and Country Boiled Down for the Special Susy Led- (headers. Thk Lkdc.kk is indobtfd to its friend John "Gtddes for a fine speci men of pei)* We are raote that Col. J. G. Wardluw, \&ko has been sick for several stS fndt on the streets again and able tu attend to his busi ness. Mr. j. y. y&mM' who has been spending tire summer at his country home nenr (Irttstry Pond, has moved back to his residence corner of Depot street and OaltWid Ave. We are pleafrtal to learn that Mr. Samuel LirWejohn, who has been quite sick at hJa home in Thickety for several past, is imoroving. and we wcsii lihn a spei dy rec Jvery. The little tr*n off Mrs. Anna Coyle died 'rhufsilji/ afternoon about 4 o’c'ock ol pnetrtnonia. The burial took i^laceJjkkMwdAy at Draytonvillo. Mrs. Sk- sympathy of a large circle of friends in her misfor tune. Tub Lbds^k )s fbdbbted to its o!^ friend, Mr. Thomas Hendricks, for it fine specimen of puffrrpkin. The vine irotn which it was plucked had thirty- one punpkings on it. This beats the record for pumpkin raising in Chero kee county. It has beefi f Ssary on account of our limited •pace and time to leave out a number of keWers from our cor- re spoil don t A \|l(* ^jrust none will take exception to this and promise to endeavor to give aM a showing in our next issue. The eight months old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kuppy of IMaeksburg. died Monday and was interred at Buffalo Tuesday. The burial service was conihictfjfl Uy Iii*\ 0. 1*. Ham rick. Mr. fflid Mrs. Hippy have the sympathy df The Ihcdokk in their bereavement. The co-operative religious services will commence at the court house next Monday night and gwiil begin at S o’clock. A cordial invitation is extended to aftead. This will be a Jnon-dawtuninatioral meeting and Christiana of all churches will be expected to MS& Uveir aid and influ ence to the success of the meeting. Hon. 1). E. Finley, of Yorkville, was in the city yesterday. Air. Fin ley has been reported as opposing the formation of Cherokee. We know tlva-L Finley did not oppose Chorwkee county, but on tiie other hand sympathized with its ad vocates and tidvised the York county c»mmi8Siont*& of election lo turn over the regkyfctjtLon lists and election boxes, which they did without con tention. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. Letters. List of remaining in ofTloe uncalled for** di»te: Miss Cassie Barber. Miss Manda Brown. Mr. J.W. Cainis. Mrs. Annie Davis. Miss Martha Earles. Mrs. Carrie Ellis. Mr. Greel Farrington. Mr. C. B. Harris. Mrs. Nancy E. Harris. Mr. Pinkney Johnson. Miss Davis Marrison. Mr. P. G. Mahatfy. Mrs. Nanie Mathis. Mr. J. L. Moorhead. Piedmont XtoV Oo. Miss Tillie Bteel. John Wesley Fmith. Mies Cfeakyu&i Weber. N. B.—Persons calling for these letters wvll yiepe any advertised in Thk LKBitfnL T. H. Littlejohn, P. M. August 29, 1898. Tib* Election. The county executive committee met in she court house one week ago today. Jilg* qptc was tabulated as appnars on the first page. The fol lowing gentlemen were declared elected: .1% Y. L. McCruw and W. C. WhiscrfRul^ representatives; J. B. Jones, trflfflgrer; J. Kb. Jefferies, clerk of W. 1). Camp, audi tor; J. E.^^bfffcer, probate judge; J. 8. Vinesett, coroner. The second race on Tuesday will be between Butler and Sarratt for the senate, Jolly and Lipscomb for supervisor, Ross and Thomas for sheriff. Burglara at Cowpena. W. A. of Cowpens, was in the cityfAtcrday. He reports a burglary at uowpens jSunday night. Guite a lob $£ valuables were taken from differtal citizens. One of the burglars wtrt toptored in this city to day. His name was Wood and he says he hadeqperai accomplices. Gburt. The September term of court con- veoed Monday. Dp to the hour of going to press but few cases had been disposed of. the principal one being that of Lum Morris for the murder of Ed Harris. Morris was found guilty and recommended to the mercy of fce court. nm day* twiMMA by eool uifhts will breed inalitrlii In tha body Hi at Ulillfousurcimflvi*. i Kii'Ki.v Ash BiTi aHs U very valuable m Jins Udui for keeplnir the stomach, liver and Kiwels well reirulated. Hold hy t'herokee Drug Co. hustling the city popular People You Know an:l People Yuu Don't Know. Mrs. J. W. Schell, of Fountain Inn, was in the city Monday, the guest of Mrs. J. R. Tolleson, on Grenard street. .Misses Mildred Scott, of Union and Margaret Pridmore, of Sunny Side, were in the city several days last week, the gueets of Mrs. Hampton Pridmore. Mr. B. G. L. Pettit, a farmer of Ravenna, was in Monday attending court. Fitzhugh Hooper, the salesman of the Dul’re Drug Co., has resigned his position here and left last Friday for Rock Hill, where he goes to accept a similar position. Mr. James Kuppe, a progressive and influential farmer of Aland, was in the city Saturday. Mr. J. W. Lowe, of Pacolet Mills, was in the city several days this week, and paid Thk Lkdgkk an ap preciative vLit while here. Dr. Jno. G. Carlisle, of Spartan burg, one of the most prominent ministers of the gospel in the State, was in the ciby Monday greeting his friends. Hon. C. W. Whisonant, of Wilkins- ville, was in the city .Monday, trans acting business. Hon. W.A. Barber, of Chester, spent yesterduy in the city. Mr. and Airs. H. D. Wheat and family, who have been spending several weeks at t he seaside, returned to the city last week. Miss Lizzie Roberts, who has been spending several days with Miss Eva Ross, of this city, left for her home in Blacksburg, last Monday. Mr. J. R. Littlejohn, oneof Asbury’s thrifty merchants was in the city Monday. Mr. Jno. D. Jefferies, of Asbury one of Cherokee’s most prosperous farmers spent Tue-d ly in the city cn business. Mr. W. .1 Stevenson, a prominent citizen of York county, and formerly supervisor of that county, spent Monday in the city. Mr. J. A. Carroll and daughter Miss Minnie, returned Saturday on the vestibule, from New York and other points where they have been for the past ten days. Rev. J. W. Walker, has returned from Tryon, N. 0.. to Gaffney, his old home, where hejreceives a cordial welcome. Mrs. W. W. Hoard, who has been quite ill with typhoid fever at her home in this city, has been able to visit her parents at Martinsville, ac companied by her son, Muster Willie. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Lotspeich re turned to the city last week from Warrensburg, Tenn., where they have been visiting several month*. They reporta most delightful time. S. O. Walker left Tuesday for Florence, where he goes to buy cotton tills season. D. J. Pugh, of Mercer, was in the city yesterday. He paid The Lkd- gkr a short but appreciative visit. Mrs. T. L. Pryor, of Chester, is spending a while with her son, Mr. J, C. Pryor of this city. Mr. Fletwell, of Anderson, 8. C., spent Sunday in the city. Miss Mary Borders, of Earls, N. C., h visiting the Miss Hopper's on Logan street. Mrs. Hathcock, who has been stop ping at the Limestone Inn. for some time left yesterday for Gastonia. Mis. J. F. Laney, who has been visiting in the city for several weeks has returned to her home in Monroe, N. C. Mr. Haygood. of Gastonia, spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives and friends in the city. Mrs. Carrie Petty and children, of Shelby, N. 0., spent last week in the city. Mr. Jim Jackins of Blacksburg, spent Sunday in the city. Mr. J. C. Otts, a rising young attorney of Union, was in the city several days this week on court busi ness. Mr S. P. Porter, of Wrights, was in the city yesterday on business. He paid us a short and pleasant visit while here. ■ - — Wedded in Baltimore. Mr. Julian W. Lipscomb, left last Saturday for Baltimore, where he goes to wed Miss Kate Noble, ibe charming young lady who has had charge of Mesrs. Cunoll A Carpenter’s millinery department for the past three seasonss. Miss Noble is a beautiful and accomplished young lady and one whom Gaffney will be proud to claim as a citizen. Mr. Lipscomb is well known here as an upright gentleman and thorough business man and we wish for the happy couple a long and happy life and much prosperity. The cermoney took place at the home of the bride in Baltimore yesterday. Music In Hawaii. The singing of the native Hawaiian* Is always meloAons and pleasing. The Kanaka baa a^uick eur for music and learns new airs with facility. Yet, no matter what aelection is snug by the natives, and no matter how closely the notes are followed, the singing is al ways, pecnflarly pkintfcre, due no doubt to some aabtie, intitule, qpaljty of the singers’ voices. Theft’ staging i» at its best out of doors, and particularly when they are upow the water and the airs are their own—New York Frees. Pcallanoc. Penitence for a fault done ia highly commendable. It earns forgiveness in this world as well as in the neat.—Hal- titnose San. Curs a Cold in One Day. A NEW TRIUMPH. The Dreaded Consumption Can be Cured. T. A Slocum, the Great Chemist and Scientist, Will Send to Sufferers, Three Free Bottles of His Newlv Discovered Rerredies to Cure Consumption and all Lung Troubles Nothing could be fairer, more phil anthropic or carry more joy to the Hfiticted, than the generous offer of the honored and distinguished chem ist, T. A. Slocum. M. C., of New York City. He has discovered a reliable and absolute cure for consumption, and all bronchial, throat, lung and chest diseases, catarrhal affections, general decline and weakness, loss of fiesh and all conditions of wasting away; and torfuake its great merits known, will send three free bottles of his newly discovered remedies to any af flicted reader of the Ledger. Already his “new scientific system of medicine” has permanently cured thousands of apparently hopeless cases. The Doctor considers it not only his professional, but his religious duty—a duty which lie owes to suffer ing humanity—to donate his infallible cure. He has proved the “dreaded con sumption” to be a curable disease be yond a doubt, in any climate, and has on tile in his American and Euro pean laboratories thousand of “heart felt testimonials of gratitude” from those benefitted and cured, in all parts of the world. Catarrhal and pulmonary troubles lead to consumption, and consump tion, uninterrupted, tmans speedy and certain death. Don’t delay until it is to late. Simply write T. A. Slocum, M. C., 98 1'ine street. New York, giving express and postoffi e address, and the free medicine will he promptly sent. Rlease tell the Doc tor vou saw his offer in The Ledger. THE NEW WAY. \Y70MEN used v to think “ fe* male diseases'* could smly'tfe treated after "b- c a 1 examina tions” by physi cians. Dread of such treatment kept thousands of modest women silent about their suffering. Thein- _ troduction of Wine of Cardul has new demon- stra.ed that nthe-lerrtlfs of all the cases of menstrual disorders dfo not require a physician’s attention at all. The simple, pure Furniture! C. T, PRICE, Successor to FEAGLE & PRICE, will for the next *>0 dav* oHertlie greatest bargains in h urnittire ever offered in Gaffney. I must make room for new goods. Yours for business, ^ * ’ C. T. Price. ivicw is roi* i :. New goods and low prices at the P. P. Goforth old homeat^ad. I hnv« just secured a lot of nice Dress Goods, Calico, Lawn, Peque, Bleaching, Shirting, Outing, Ducking, a big lot of Mmi’s and Womens Shoes, Overalls, (oftonucb*, Moleskin, Sugar, Coffee, Kice, r loa, Hour, Molasses, Salt. Meat, Canned Goods of all kinds, Castor Oil, Turpentine, Paregoric, etc.—a big lot of Mason s Fruit Jars, cheap—Heel Sweeps from 1*2 to 24 inches, Axes, Locks, Butts, Screws, etc., Horse and Mule Shoes, Browns, W ell Buckets, and nearly everything kept in a general store as cheap as aaiy merchant in Gatlney will sell. Granulated Sugar 1() lbs for | L. Good Coffee 10 lbs for $1. Give me a call and I will convince you that I mean to sell. ! am sfil! :ir ruy old slnnd in (JafTnpy and carry a i/euerAl Iftte'*c imka!. YNVlIi many tluniks W)my jyood friend* liw»* and (JatYncy al*o. I an; yours rc^iuvilully I. I. »AR«iV"rT. ir Tvr—r Money to Loan. rile Citizen* Building and Loan Association of Gaffney has money on hand to loan and can meet any demand. i he rate of inkeroat is H per oenr. per annum. For further information apply to N. J1. LITTLEJOHN Secretary and Treasurer. T—nr-. ~rr w EIRK’5 taken In the privacy ef a v/oman's own home insures quick relief*and speedy cure. V/omen need not heqitate cow. Wine of Cardui n- q*ires no humiliating examina- ti«is for its adoption. It cures any disease that comes under the head ©f "female troubles”—disordered menses, falling of the womb, “whites," change of life. It makes the drug store. For advice in cases requiring special directions, address, ©ivin? symptoms, the “ Ladies’ Advisory Department," The Chattanooga Medicine Co., Chatta nooga, Tenn. V. I. ADDISON, H.D., Cary, Miss., says; “I use Wine of Cardui extensively in my praotine and find it a most excellent preparation for remale troubles.’’ WINC (IF CARDUI DR. J. F. GARRETT. Dentist, Gaffney, - - - S. C. Office over J. R. Tolleson’s new store In office from 1st to 2Gth of each month; At Blacksburg Thursday morning each week, returning to office nt 2:30 BOAltl> OK IIKALTH. R. A. Jonoii, W. H. Smith. II. A. Holmes. BOARD or PCUI.IC WOltKS. A. N. Wood. I. A. Carroll. W. C. Hamrick. There’ll be Hot times next Tuesday and many candidntus will he left and some will bo electod. 1 am still a eandidato for your trade and if low prices and fair treatment will elect me to your tronlidence and irood will I will not he left. Respectfully, W. IY’oi— Building and Plastering Lime, C«al, Shingle*, Laths and Plaster Hair, Dynamite, Blasting Powder, Fuse and Dynamite Caps, call on THE LIMESTONE SPRINGS LIME WORKS. Telephone 57. CARROLL & CO., Lessees Advertisement With your name attached to it and putin this space would he seen and read by every reader who reads this ad. We believe it would do you good. 'Pry it and see if it would v cr’ v not. Tbe Gainey City Land and Improvement Company OtTors for sale Rulldlnir I^>t* In tills flourtshlnir town. Oaffm by and In reach of the Schools« ' ‘ ' 30 to 100 acres on literal time (tins nourishing town, (ialimw ( ny; Also Fuaf near of Limestone Sprlnirs ami of this place, In lol^i iron: u rates; also Akt!cultural Land* to rent for FrfPhi pur pose*. For full particulars apply to IVIOSISe* WOOr>v i\tfent. N. R.—All trcHMpaMlnK on landsof thin campany. cnttlDK and removlnif timlior, HMiJnff or hunting, are forbidden under penalty of law. A NEW TINWARE HOUSE IIS: OALF'F'INIEY. 3000 pieces of Tinware just received including Coffee Pots, Open and Covered Buckets, Dish Pans, Wash Pans, Cake and Pie Pans, Dippers. Rice Boil ers, Measures, Oil Cans, Milk Pails, Strainers, etc., at the lowest prices you ever heard of. We have the best 5c dipper in Cherokee county. W. 0. LIPSCOMB & BRO., Take Laxative Hromo quinine Tuhlct*. All druirKtot* refund money If It fall* to cure, ike’ The geuuluu ha* L. B. q. ou each tablet, Dul’re Drug Uo